Be prepared for work and any weather with the right men’s gear. (iStock)
Tackling spring DIY projects or need something tougher than your average jeans? Now's the time to shop for workwear that’s up to the job. From heavyweight tees and jean work shorts to water-resistant boots, we’ve rounded up the best men’s gear from brands like Carhartt, Wrangler and Timberland.
Fresh Clean Threads Tuff Tee, 3-pack: $79 (9% off)
Original price: $87
These T-shirts won't fade, tear or hold water. (Fresh Clean Threads)
For T-shirts that can handle tough jobs, go with a three-pack from Fresh Clean Threads. The fabric won't stretch or tear easily, making these a strong choice for daily work and weekend DIY projects. The Tuff Tee heavyweight shirts come in a variety of neutral colors — ideal for pairing with rugged pants.
Carhartt K87 pocket T-shirt: $19.99
These rugged tees are made to last. (Amazon)
Made from double layers of cotton, Carhartt's roomy T-shirts are available in dozens of neutral and bright colors. The tagless design helps prevent irritation, and the soft fabric won't feel scratchy. Introduced in 1992, the shirt delivers the classic reliability the brand is known for.
Wrangler loose-fit carpenter shorts: $27.55
Outdoor workers should own a pair of carpenter shorts. (Amazon)
Now that it's spring, it's time to switch out your work pants for a pair of Wrangler carpenter shorts. They're breathable and packed with storage — from wide back pockets to a hammer loop. Made from cotton, they hold up to all kinds of wear and tear.
Truewerk T1 WerkShort: $79
These stretchy, moisture-wicking shorts keep you comfortable. (Truewerk)
Truewerk's T1 WerkShort uses moisture-wicking technology to help cool you off, while the abrasion-resistant fabric resists rips. The four-way stretch helps you move freely on the jobsite.
Poncho performance hoodie: $64.95
Stay dry with this soft, UPF-protection hoodie. (Poncho)
Poncho’s performance hoodie is built for the elements. It’s fast-drying, offers UPF sun protection and is odor-resistant. Unlike other stiff workwear, the sweatshirt is extra soft and moves with you.
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Ariat DuraLight canvas pants: $139.95
These canvas pants provide plenty of pocket room. (Ariat)
Ariat’s DuraLight canvas pants are engineered to move with you in any environment. The no-rub inseam reduces chafing, so you can walk comfortably all day. Deep front pockets have plenty of storage, and utility pockets give you space for tools or your phone.
Dickies FLEX duck cargo pants: $49.99
Move freely with these flexible cargo pants. (Dickies)
Dickies is known for its durable gear, and these cargo pants don’t disappoint. The duck canvas stands up to construction and carpentry tasks without tearing. Made with FLEX fabric, the pants won’t bunch as you move. An expandable pocket with a pencil divider, along with two extra-large front pockets, gives you more storage.
Dickies heavyweight neon long-sleeve T-shirt: $19.99
Stay visible with these neon heavyweight long-sleeve tees. (Dickies)
If you work in construction, you need a shirt that keeps you visible. Dickies' heavyweight neon long-sleeve shirts come in neon orange and yellow, and the strong jersey fabric is breathable for long-term wear. Organize pens and other small items in the chest pocket, which comes with a built-in pencil divider.
Carhartt Paxton loose-fit sweatshirt: $69.99
Grab a sweatshirt that wicks away rain. (Carhartt)
Anyone on the job outdoors should have a Carhartt Paxton sweatshirt. This water-wicking sweatshirt ensures you stay dry in spring showers. The quarter zip allows for airflow when you want it, while the three-piece hood is lined in jersey and has raised sides that block out wind.
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Carhartt midweight sweatshirt: $32.49 (50% off)
Original price: $64.99
Carhartt’s classic sweatshirt is a favorite for a reason. (Carhartt)
Carhartt’s classic midweight sweatshirt is a sturdy, everyday layer that won’t weigh you down. The loose-fit sweatshirt is made for comfort, while triple stitching adds durability. Pick from dozens of colors, including standard black, bright yellow, olive green and more.
Carhartt duck bib overalls: $99.99
Adjust these overalls with the elastic suspenders. (Amazon)
Carhartt’s duck bib overalls have adjustable elastic suspenders for an exact fit. The front bib pocket has a zipper enclosure that protects your phone as you work. Two additional storage pockets give you space for tools, pens and other electronics. The duck material is resistant to rips, tears and stains, so these overalls are sure to last for years.
Keen Reno work shoes: $180
Prevent slips and toe injuries with these shoes. (Keen)
Keen's carbon-toe Reno shoes are built for heavy-duty jobs, yet remain lightweight for daily wear. They have a waterproof body and a tread that's oil- and slip-resistant. The responsive insole takes the pressure off your feet to help minimize fatigue.
Timberland PRO soft-toe MaxTRAX work boot: $149.99 (23% off)
Original price: $196
Timberlands keep water out and have a safety-first design. (Amazon)
Timberlands are a go-to work boot for a reason. They’re made from water-wicking leather with a breathable lining that controls odor. The built-in support system reduces foot fatigue, and the outsole gives you reliable traction. There’s no steel toe, so they won’t weigh you down.
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Brunt "The Marin" work boots: $164.99
Repel mud, water and oil with these work boots. (Brunt)
Brunt work boots are designed with farmers in mind, with leather that repels anything you step in. The innovative outsole is slip, oil- and high-heat-resistant. These ultra-comfortable shoes have a thick, cushioned insole that’ll make you want to stay on your feet all day.
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Truewerk work pants: $99
These pants are water-repellent and abrasion-resistant. (Amazon)
Stay stylish with these Truewerk work pants. The outer surface is water-repellent and abrasion-resistant, while the inner surface wicks away moisture and feels soft against your skin. These pants move with you thanks to the four-way stretch design. Reinforced knees add extra strength and tactical belt loops accommodate work belts of all sizes.
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